The early blast of winter seen in South Dakota this week did not catch the State Department of Transportation off guard. D-O-T Secretary Darin Bergquist says they outfitted their big trucks with snow plows a few weeks ago….
[audio:http://prprt.itmwpb.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/688/2010/10/BERGQUIST1.mp3|titles=BERGQUIST1]Bergquist says they don’t plan to cut any corners when it comes to snow removal this winter….….
[audio:http://prprt.itmwpb.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/688/2010/10/BERGQUIST2.mp3|titles=BERGQUIST2]Bergquist says the D-O-T has about 500 snow plows and other pieces of snow-removal equipment in its fleet.
(courtesy KWAT, Watertown)